Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Preface
- Twenty Key Icons of Mathematics
- Contents
- 1 The Bride's Chair
- 2 Zhou Bi Suan Jing
- 3 Garfield's Trapezoid
- 4 The Semicircle
- 5 Similar Figures
- 6 Cevians
- 7 The Right Triangle
- 8 Napoleon's Triangles
- 9 Arcs and Angles
- 10 Polygons with Circles
- 11 Two Circles
- 12 Venn Diagrams
- 13 Overlapping Figures
- 14 Yin and Yang
- 15 Polygonal Lines
- 16 Star Polygons
- 17 Self-similar Figures
- 18 Tatami
- 19 The Rectangular Hyperbola
- 20 Tiling
- Solutions to the Challenges
- References
- Index
- About the Authors
Contents
- Frontmatter
- Preface
- Twenty Key Icons of Mathematics
- Contents
- 1 The Bride's Chair
- 2 Zhou Bi Suan Jing
- 3 Garfield's Trapezoid
- 4 The Semicircle
- 5 Similar Figures
- 6 Cevians
- 7 The Right Triangle
- 8 Napoleon's Triangles
- 9 Arcs and Angles
- 10 Polygons with Circles
- 11 Two Circles
- 12 Venn Diagrams
- 13 Overlapping Figures
- 14 Yin and Yang
- 15 Polygonal Lines
- 16 Star Polygons
- 17 Self-similar Figures
- 18 Tatami
- 19 The Rectangular Hyperbola
- 20 Tiling
- Solutions to the Challenges
- References
- Index
- About the Authors
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- Icons of MathematicsAn Exploration of Twenty Key Images, pp. xiii - xviiiPublisher: Mathematical Association of AmericaPrint publication year: 2011